HOW INDIA CAN COUNTER TRUMP TARIFF THREAT

What happened: The Lindsay Graham Act, signed by US President Donald Trump, authorizes secondary sanctions of up to 100% tariffs on nations trading with Russia and Iran, pressuring India's Russian crude imports. Key numbers: India imports over 80% of its crude oil, nearly half from Russia, roughly 5 million barrels per day. US diesel prices could exceed $8 per gallon. Why it matters: The article says India faces economic collapse if it complies and a ruinous trade war if it defies Washington, and urges collective resistance with China, BRICS, and the Global South.

The Lindsay Graham Act, signed by US President Donald Trump, authorizes secondary sanctions of up to 100% tariffs on nations trading with Russia and Iran, pressuring India's Russian crude imports.

The article says India faces economic collapse if it complies and a ruinous trade war if it defies Washington, and urges collective resistance with China, BRICS, and the Global South.